After the burglar was confronted, he fled the home and honked his car horn before driving off, police said.
The road construction is part of a Union County project to repave and stripe East Broad Street
Several residents had their cars broken into in Westfield last week, and one catalytic converter was stolen from a resident's car.
The scooter rider from Garwood was rushed to Morristown Medical Center following the crash on Monday, police said.
An additional car was stolen out of Westfield Monday morning, police said.
Westfield Fire Department, police and emergency utilities are currently on the scene.
Two residents had their cars broken into and two others had their bikes stolen last week, according to the Westfield police blotter.
A warning from the FBI about a "broad threat" to New Jersey synagogues has prompted increased patrols around Westfield centers of worship.
A 70-year-old resident driving a BMW SUV hit the bicyclist while driving through a major intersection, police said.
Westfield's Police Chief said the woman's car overturned after she crashed into another parked car on Lawrence Avenue Friday morning.
Car burglaries and bike thefts have become increasingly common in Westfield and neighboring Union County towns.
One resident had over $100 stolen from their car while parked at Tamaques Park last week, according to Westfield Police.
The front of the delivery food truck was fully engulfed in flames Monday morning, according to the Westfield Fire Department.
The burglaries all occurred in one night, after a man punched through a lock and gained entry into each business, police said.
No injuries were reported after an electrical fire in a single-family home on Vernon Terrace, the Westfield fire chief said.
Westfield saw several attempted car thefts, car burglaries and bike thefts last week, according to the most recent police blotter.
As the majority of NJ prisons lack air conditioning, inmates experienced brutal conditions during this summer's heat heave.
The 37-year-old was sentenced to one to two years after buying a gun that her boyfriend used to kill a PA state trooper 13 years ago.
All residents were safely evacuated from the fire Thursday afternoon, but the home is now deemed uninhabitable, Westfield's Fire Chief said
Police said an elderly man entered the woman's home and shined a flashlight on her while she was sleeping.
Westfield saw plenty of crime over the weekend, as one house was burglarized, a BMW was stolen and six attempted car thefts occurred Sunday.
Westfield Police are looking to identify two women who are wanted for committing a theft and credit card fraud.
A teen was seriously injured after she was thrown from a vehicle in a Garden State Parkway crash on Saturday in Union County, per a report.
Westfield Police officers discovered an unconscious man in a car on Monday, who was suspected of ingesting heroin.
A resident gave several envelopes of cash to a man who said his grandson needed a bail bond, police said.
Several car thefts, attempted thefts and burglaries occurred last week in Westfield, according to the most recent police blotter.
14-year-old Terry DiFalco was killed in a crash involving an off-duty Trooper in 2017. A settlement of $1.1 million has now been reached.
The 35-year-old from Fanwood was found in possession of suspected crack cocaine, heroin and a stun gun taser in Westfield, police said.
The duo ordered around $78 worth of food and then fled the area, according to Westfield Police.
The teen was caught with a stolen car at the Short Hills Mall and was charged in connection with a Westfield car burglary, police said.
Two cars were stolen in Westfield last week, according to an announcement from Mayor Shelley Brindle.
The 22-year-old was charged with three counts Assault by Auto, following a major accident where three people were injured, police said.
The hit-and-run and officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday in Plainfield are related incidents, according to Union Co. prosecutors.
Westfield Police reported a number of car burglaries, thefts and criminal mischief last week.
The two people were shot at with an air soft gun or BB gun, police said. Several similar incidents have occurred in Westfield recently.
A woman being pushed in a wheelchair near Jefferson Elementary School suffered injuries after she was hit by a car, Westfield Police said.
Westfield Fire crews found three 20 x 100 foot long piles of mulch burning on Saturday. No people were injured, according the department.
The 22-year-old from Westfield crashed into a house, causing his car to flip over Saturday night, according to police.
A 'Big Group Gathering' that was planned for Westfield's Mindowaskin Park last week was prevented by Westfield Police, Mayor Brindle said.
The graffiti was spray painted on bleachers, a bathroom area and a storage shed at the park last week, according to Westfield Police.